Be A Piece Of Cake Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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be a piece of cake What does be a piece of cake mean?	be very easy.	A: "Bob said the test was difficult, but I thought it wasa piece of cake.""
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decked out in (something) What does "decked out in (something)" mean?	to be dressed in fancy clothes	The actress was decked out in a beautiful silk dress at the ceremony.

sweet-talk (someone) What does "sweet-talk (someone)" mean?	to praise or flatter someone to get what you want	My sister tried to sweet-talk our father into giving her the car but he said no.
conk What does "conk" mean?	go to sleep; fall asleep
egg (someone) on What does "egg (someone) on" mean?	to encourage someone to do something (often something bad/wrong/dangerous)	The boys egged their friend on to jump into the water.
come to terms with (someone or something) What does "come to terms with (someone or something)" mean?	to reach an agreement with someone, to accept something	We came to terms with the bank and were able to buy the house.
part and parcel of (something) What does "part and parcel of (something)" mean?	a necessary or important part of something	The house that we bought is part and parcel of a much larger piece of property.

go away empty-handed What does "go away empty-handed" mean?	to depart with nothing	The woman went away empty-handed from the job interview.
fun and games What does "fun and games" mean?	a very difficult task (often used ironically)	It was fun and games today when I wrote my two final exams.
boneyard What does "boneyard" mean?	junkyard for vehicles.	I found a fender for my car in the boneyard.
get (something) out in the open What does "get (something) out in the open" mean?	stop hiding a fact or a secret	The lawyers were able to quickly get things out in the open during the trial.
get oneself into a stew over (someone or something) What does "get oneself into a stew over (someone or something)" mean?	to be worried or upset about someone or something	I try not to get myself into a stew over the rude remarks of my supervisor.

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Be A Piece Of Cake Idiom